Covid spike leads government to pause return of fans to sports stadiums

Supporters very unlikely to be allowed on 1 October as planned Prime minister pressured to create 'support package' for sport The government is set to pause its plans for the partial return of fans to all sports stadiums on 1 October because of the rapid spike in Covid-19 cases, the Guardian understands. While a decision is yet to be confirmed, sources say that the "mood music" now makes it very unlikely that supporters will be allowed back at a time when greater curbs are being introduced acros...